Programs of
Study Offered
36

Southern University at Shreveport is a small, two-year, public school with 2,060 students enrolled.
This school was established in 1967 and is one of the 13 schools and colleges located in
Shreveport,
Louisiana.
Southern University at Shreveport is one of the
Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU).
1-year certificate and associate degree are offered at Southern University at Shreveport.
The undergraduate application fee at Southern University at Shreveport is $5.00. The application fee cannot be applied toward tuition fees. Additionally, this application fee is not refundable if the student is not admitted to this college.
This college might accept dual credits earned prior to admission.
Southern University at Shreveport deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 36 degree programs including Computer Science, General Studies, Legal Assistant, Mathematics, and Nursing.
Tuition and fees per year
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Southern University at Shreveport student retention rate is low at 50% (way below Louisiana average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.
Students to Faculty Ratio
25 : 1
Average tuition prices are extremely low, about $2,700 annually. The additional fees at Southern University at Shreveport beyond tuition are around $900 a year; this comes to a total of $3,600 per year.
Southern University at Shreveport offers a distance education program.
Campus Safety
Report Grade
B+
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Southern University at Shreveport, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, Southern University at Shreveport helps students to evaluate their career options and to find a full-time job upon graduation.
Southern University at Shreveport provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at Southern University at Shreveport accommodates approximately 300 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is low, around $600 annually.
According to the recent data, Southern University at Shreveport is a safe school. Read the details about safety at Southern University at Shreveport in the
Safety Report for this school.
The cities near Southern University at Shreveport are
Bossier City,
Marshall,
Minden,
Mansfield, and
Carthage.
If you wish to request more detailed information about admission at Southern University at Shreveport, call the school's general information office at (318) 670-6000 or check
Southern University at Shreveport Website.